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Southern Heroes
One day the South will recognize its real heroes,
Martin Luther King Jr wrote a letter to white men from jail,
Who would rather that the courts settle racial segregation,
Where white judges make sure that they don't prevail.
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Danielle Schneider
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Wealth
(For Aline)
From what old ballad, or from what rich frame
Did you descend to glorify the earth?
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Joyce Kilmer
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Alf’s Twelfth Bit
BALLAD FOR THE TIMES' SPECIAL SILVER NUMBER
Sez the Times a silver lining
Is what has set us pining,
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Ezra Pound
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A Ballad of Burdens
A Ballad of Burdens
The burden of fair women. Vain delight,
And love self-slain in some sweet shameful way,
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Algernon Charles Swinburne
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Faithless Nelly Gray
A Pathetic Ballad
Ben Battle was a soldier bold,
And used to war's alarms;
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Thomas Hood
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A Loving Tale
Oh the ballad of us star crossed two,
we sing we dance we parade
as we so often actually do,
our songs are quiet
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David Thomas
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We are human
Everyday brings new hopes
And every hope brings new tears
Tied up by millions of invisible ropes
A song of courage a ballad of fears
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osama brosh
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Repentance
A PASTORAL BALLAD
THE fields which with covetous spirit we sold,
Those beautiful fields, the delight of the day,
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William Wordsworth
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To Ireland In The Coming Times
Know, that I would accounted be
True brother of a company
That sang, to sweeten Ireland's wrong,
Ballad and story, rann and song;
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William Butler Yeats
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The Guardian Angels
A Ballad
Father John in the green lane went
And he drew his robe full tight,
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Dora Sigerson Shorter
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